Basic Computer Knowledge Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

Computer virus is a software program which has the essential ability to

(A) Damage data

(B) Damage programs

(C) Clone itself

(D) Hide itself

Ans: C

Clone itself

Question: 2

Software instructions that are intended to satisfy a user’s specific processing needs constitute

(A) Application software

(B) System software

(C) Control software

(D) Real-time software

Ans: A

Application software

Question: 3

An application program that helps the user to change any number and immediately see the result

(A) Desktop publishing program

(B) Spread sheet

(C) Database

(D) E-mail Editor

Ans: B

Spread sheet

Question: 4

The word processing task associated with changing the appearance of document is

(A) Storing

(B) Editing

(C) Writing

(D) Formatting

Ans: D

Formatting

Question: 5

A complete set of programs for one specific data processing application is called

(A) Compiler

(B) Utility program

(C) Canned program

(D) Program package

Ans: D

Program package

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